The UN Ocean Conference promises to be a rare event at which most of the key players are in the same location and free of the ...

A global survey of microplastics in oceans reveals that tiny particles of plastic are prevalent throughout the water column, ...

These synthetic materials have now become part of both the life and carbon cycles, from the surface to the deepest parts of ...

Designers will be able to use old fabrics, vintage clothing from thrift stores, plastics, and other single use materials.

The problem of maritime plastic-waste pollution first became apparent in the 1970s. In the half-century since then, the ...

Seabirds have been fishing plastic from the ocean and feeding it to their chicks, researchers say. One bird was found to have ...

“We find plastics there,” said Aron Stubbins, a professor of marine and environmental sciences at Northeastern University.

Kerala’s fisherfolk turn sea plastic into roads — cutting marine waste, creating jobs, and reducing road costs in a model of ...

The Food Standards Agency and Food Standards Scotland urge businesses to avoid using plastics recovered from open ...

The FSA issues new guidance on plastic food packaging following an assessment from the FCMJEG, advising against ocean-bound ...

The Food Standards Agency and Food Standards Scotland have advised firms not to use abandoned environmental plastic in food ...